{"id":19379,"date":"2015-08-06T06:38:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T10:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=19379"},"modified":"2019-11-26T07:16:51","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T12:16:51","slug":"arm-wrestling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/08\/06\/arm-wrestling\/","title":{"rendered":"Arm Wrestling"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Another mysterious family portrait, the man in the middle holding the stop watch is my grandfather. The other two guys – \u00a0they may\u00a0be co-workers from American Thread, brothers, cousins, or friends, hopefully someone chimes in. I do love the staged scene, and the button boots which dates this photo in the late teens. Original photo behind the cut.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Another mysterious family portrait, the man in the middle holding the stop watch is my grandfather. The other two guys – \u00a0they may\u00a0be co-workers from American Thread, brothers, cousins, or friends, hopefully someone chimes in. 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